Granulomatous skin infection caused by Scopulariopsis brevicaulis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 14-year-old girl with a granulomatous infection of the cheek caused by Scopulariopsis brevicaulis is described. Treatment successively consisted of itraconazole and/or terbinafine for 19 months, after which clinical and mycologic cure seemed to be obtained. However, a relapse occurred 10 months later.
Medical subject headings
- Dermatomycoses
- Granuloma
- Mitosporic Fungi
- Skin
- Skin Diseases, Infectious